Search Results - "Kushimo, O. T."
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Routine hemoglobin electrophoresis for pediatric surgery day case in at-risk populations: Suggested algorithm for screening using clinical risk factors
Published in Nigerian journal of clinical practice (01-05-2016)“…Background: Hemoglobin electrophoresis (HBE) is a part of the preoperative routine requested by anesthetists. However, the prevalence of hemoglobinopathy in…”
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Is ephedrine infusion more effective at preventing hypotension than traditional prehydration during spinal anaesthesia for caesarean section in African parturients?
Published in International journal of obstetric anesthesia (01-10-2005)“…Hypotension following spinal anaesthesia for caesarean section may result in maternal nausea and vomiting and decreased uteroplacental blood flow with possible…”
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Intraocular pressure changes in a Nigerian population--effects of tracheal tube and laryngeal mask airway insertion and removal
Published in The Nigerian postgraduate medical journal (01-06-2009)“…Laryngoscopy and tracheal intubation lead to acute elevation in intraocular pressure (IOP); the ocular hypertensive response. The Laryngeal mask airway…”
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Low-dose intravenous ketamine improves postoperative analgesia after caesarean delivery with spinal bupivacaine in African parturients
Published in International journal of obstetric anesthesia (01-07-2012)“…Abstract Background In the absence of neuraxial opiates, postoperative analgesia after caesarean delivery is limited by the duration of action of bupivacaine…”
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A comparative study of the haemodynamic effects of atropine and glycopyrrolate at induction of anaesthesia in children
Published in West African journal of medicine (01-04-2005)“…Bradycardia following administration of halothane and suxamethonium in children leads to reduced cardiac output, which can be prevented with prophylactic…”
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Prediction of difficult laryngoscopy in a population of Nigerian obstetric patients
Published in West African journal of medicine (2004)“…Difficulty in the maintenance of the airway during obstetric anaesthesia is a major contributory factor in anaesthetic related morbidity and mortality. There…”
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Knowledge, attitude and practices of Nigerian anaesthetists in HIV infected surgical patients- a survey
Published in The Nigerian postgraduate medical journal (01-09-2007)“…In the light of increasing prevalence of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), anaesthetists are likely to see more patients with this virus in their…”
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Comparison of suxamethonium and priming with atracurium for rapid sequence orotracheal intubation in a Nigerian adult population
Published in The Nigerian postgraduate medical journal (01-12-2006)“…To compare suxamethonium with atracurium using the priming principle, for rapid sequence orotracheal intubation assessing onset time, time to successful…”
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Knowledge, attitude and practices of Nigerian anaesthetists in HIV infected surgical patients: a survey
Published in The Nigerian postgraduate medical journal (01-12-2006)“…In the light of increasing prevalence of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), anaesthetists are likely to see more patients with this virus in their…”
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Cardiovascular changes during halothane induction in children
Published in The Nigerian postgraduate medical journal (01-09-2004)“…The incidence of bradycardia and myocardial depression following halothane induction in children is well documented. Bradycardia leads to reduced cardiac…”
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Propofol versus halothane in paediatric daycase surgery: a comparison of the duration of induction and haemodynamic profile
Published in Nigerian quarterly journal of hospital medicine (01-01-2011)“…Inhalational induction with Halothane is commonly used for anaesthesia in children. Its drawbacks include bradycardia and hypotension. Intravenous propofol has…”
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An audit of perioperative cardiac arrest at Lagos University Teaching Hospital
Published in Nigerian journal of clinical practice (01-09-2007)“…Intraoperative cardiac arrests are not uncommon and are related to both surgical and anaesthetic factors. This study aimed to examine the factors which…”
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Dose requirements of atracurium in paediatric intensive care patients
Published in British journal of anaesthesia : BJA (01-12-1991)“…The dose requirements of atracurium were determined in 12 children who required an infusion of atracurium to facilitate mechanical ventilation in the intensive…”
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Transfusion trigger - how precise are we? Intraoperative blood transfusion practices in a tertiary centre in Nigeria
Published in Transfusion medicine (Oxford, England) (01-08-2008)“…summary To determine how well anaesthetists in Nigeria determine the need for transfusion based solely on physiological variables and estimated blood loss. To…”
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Pre-induction hypokalaemic phenomenon in Nigerian adult population
Published in Nigerian quarterly journal of hospital medicine (01-10-2008)“…Anaesthesia in the perioperative period is characterized by acute changes in plasma potassium (K+) which may be caused by anxiety. Anxiety leads to an…”
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Appropriateness of intra-operative blood transfusion in children at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital--an initial survey
Published in Nigerian quarterly journal of hospital medicine (01-07-2009)“…The decision to transfuse intra-operatively is based on preoperative haemoglobin (Hb), estimated blood loss and physiological variables. The visual estimate of…”
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Post operative nausea and vomiting in adult Nigerians
Published in Nigerian quarterly journal of hospital medicine (01-10-2008)“…This is a prospective study to determine the pattern of postoperative nausea and vomiting in a Nigerian adult population. 348 consecutive patients were…”
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Abstract PR205: The Hiv Load of Caesarean Delivery: A 10-Year Retrospective Study in A West African Tertiary Centre
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Abstract PR205: The Hiv Load of Caesarean Delivery
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The outcome of anaesthesia related cardiac arrest in a Sub-Saharan tertiary hospital
Published in Egyptian journal of anaesthesia (01-07-2016)“…Anaesthesia related cardiac arrest is undesirable, and different attempts have been made to reduce the mortality associated with it through continuous…”
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